VidAngel for Chrome

Name: VidAngel for Chrome
Rating: 4.333333333333333 (33 reviews)
Author: VidAngel

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VidAngel for Chrome is a powerful extension designed to improve your VidAngel streaming experience. It enables users to personalize content filtering to make entertainment suitable for their family or household. With this extension, you can effortlessly tailor what you watch, making it safer and more enjoyable for everyone at home.

Ideal for parents and individuals seeking more control over their streaming content, VidAngel for Chrome ensures that your viewing preferences are respected and enhanced within your browser environment. Experience convenience and peace of mind while enjoying your favorite shows and movies.

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Version:

0.3.1 Last updated: 2025-04-12

Creation date:

2020-07-07

Risk:

Permissions:

cookies
declarativeContent
declarativeNetRequest

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size:

24.07KB

Email:

su*****@vidangel.com

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

14 hours ago

Ranking

# 2,063 ▲ 95

Other rankings

#6754 in Just for Fun ▼ 34

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User reviews

VidAngel for Chrome is highly regarded by users for enabling family-friendly viewing by filtering out unwanted scenes from shows and movies, fostering a safe entertainment environment especially for children. Users value its ease of integration with streaming platforms and its unique filtering features. However, common issues include difficulties with compatibility, particularly with Google Play content, non-functionality on YouTube videos, challenges saving custom filters, and occasional lack of responsive support, which detracts from the overall experience for some users.

Pros

Allows families to watch shows and movies together with filtered content suitable for children.
Effectively filters or censors unwanted scenes for a family-friendly viewing experience.
Helpful and easy connection to streaming services with walkthrough guidance.
Users appreciate the ability to enjoy movies without exposure to inappropriate content.
Highly recommended and praised by long-time users for its filtering capabilities.

Cons

The extension doesn't work properly for some users, with difficulty connecting to streaming services.
It no longer supports Google Play content as it used to, causing dissatisfaction.
Does not censor YouTube videos effectively, which some users found problematic.
Issues with saving customized filters despite attempts to do so.
Lack of support or slow responses to user issues regarding connectivity and usage.

Recent reviews

As someone who is careful about what I allow into my eyes and ears, vidangel is absolutely essential for me and my wife and I are so thankful for it. Highly highly recommend!

Jo*****, 2025-04-03

This great service allows us to watch shows and movies together as a family that we otherwise wouldn't be able to.

Ho*****, 2024-08-27

It takes a little to orient yourself to the process but in the end this is a game changer for those who want to watch great shows with their kids and limit the unnecessary exposure. Great product! Please keep mastering the integration of platforms.

Ti*****, 2024-08-18

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

VidAngel for Chrome requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.

Risk likelihood

Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Chrome extension may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Chrome extension reputation on Chrome Web Store, the amount of time the Chrome extension has been around, and other signals about the Chrome extension. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Chrome extension.

VidAngel for Chrome is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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